Lambgoat Presents: The Vanflip Podcast Episode #005
Recorded April 13th, 2019 in Jacksonville, FL.
Matt (Matty) Mullins is the vocalist for Memphis May Fire and owner of On Point Pomade.
01:13 - MMF on the Festival Circuit
05:00 - Living in the Northwest moving to the South
09:40 - Growing up in the Spokane Music scene (Knights In Fire & more)
12:05 - Getting married at 18
15:52 - Being a redhead/ginger & bullying
21:52 - EMDR Therapy saves Matty's life
25:39 - Almost crashing in a plane/first panic attack story
36:40 - Has MMF been your only job?
38:50 - The song "Prove Me Right" and Trustkill Records
41:50 - Creating an album as a solo artist compared to a band
43:47 - Why didn't the second solo album come out on Rise Records
45:15 - How Matt's religious upbringing/beliefs cross over into MMF/Music
46:52 - Is MMF a Christian band?
47:34 - How did Matt's pastor Dad take him being in Metal music
49:53 - What happened when Matt's lyrics started to become more vocal about his faith?
51:41 - Has your religious views/lyrics ever been an issue in music or the industry?
56:49 - Friendship with Mattie Montgomery from For Today
58:55 - Tyler Carter (Issues) and the song about Matty "Fame" incident
1:01:18 - Making big mistakes and the Warped Tour "Sluts" incident & the fallout
1:05:27 - What is the biggest misconception about Matty?
1:06:55 - Does touring and being away from your wife help or hinder your marriage?
1:08:09 - Does the band moving to other cities affect the sound of MMF?
1:10:19 - What are the meanings behind the songs: "The Sinner", "No Ordinary Love", & "Vices"?
1:12:40 - Was being the singer of a "Christian-type" band always what you wanted to do?
1:14:20 - Favorite MMF record? Worst MMF record/song?
1:17:56 - Will MMF go back to the old Southern Metal sound?
1:20:31 - Debuting a top 5 album on Billboard
1:25:16 - How do you want to be remembered and Matty's On Point Pomade business
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